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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2448 67/7/8 CHAFFEE, N DAK PIPER PA-11 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 1600
TIME - 1930 N4923M PX- 0 0 0 AERIAL APPLICATION TOTAL HOURS, 1100 IN
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
RATED.
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES IN FLIGHT: SWATH RUN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO SEE AND AVOID OBJECTS OR OBSTRUCTIONS
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - GRAIN FIELDS TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - NOT USED
CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - BELLY
TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 953
SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - UPWIND
REMARKS- PLT FLEW UNDER HIGH TENSION WIRES. ACFT STRUCK TELEPHONE LINES AND POLE BEYOND POWER LINE.
